online ticket reseller

Much like the City of Chicago’s ill-fated attempt to rake in tax dollars from online ticket resellers, an appeals court yesterday struck a similar blow to New York City’s plan to increase its revenues by taxing reseller websites.

If only the city could sell its parking meters again… Last Wednesday, the 7th Circuit upheld a lower court decision to dismiss the City of Chicago’s lawsuits against online ticket reseller StubHub! Inc. and its parent company, auction site eBay Inc. The money-hungry city was looking to wet its beak...